Spate of shootings, assaults, stabbings, sex crimes, serial murders, pedestrian hits, cop brutality, gangs; Q1 crime lows but violence persists
Key Questions
What is the Tremont A-Town Trinitarios RICO bust?
Federal prosecutors unsealed a seven-count indictment charging two Bronx men tied to the A-Town Trinitarios gang for a restaurant shooting and other crimes. The bust targets gang activities in the Bronx Tremont area.
What happened in the Morris Heights child sex assault?
A 34-year-old man sexually assaulted a child in Morris Heights, Bronx, on Sunday night, according to the NYPD. Police are investigating the incident.
Who assaulted the 83-year-old man in the Bronx?
The NYPD is searching for a woman who assaulted an 83-year-old man as he got off a bus in the Bronx. The violent attack is under investigation.
What occurred in the Fordham machete attack?
A man with a machete slashed two men in Fordham, Bronx. Police responded to the scene of the violent assault.
Details on the Bronx bodega robbery?
Two suspects are on the run after an armed robbery at a bodega in the Bronx, according to the NYPD. Police released video to aid in identifying them.
What happened at the NYPD 72nd Precinct station?
A 42-year-old woman was stabbed multiple times inside the NYPD 72nd Precinct station in Brooklyn, and the suspect fled the scene.
What is the status of Q1 murders in NYC?
Despite a spate of violence including shootings and assaults, Q1 murders in NYC are down 28% compared to the previous year.
Who is former NYPD Officer Danny Acosta?
A Bronx jury convicted ex-NYPD Officer Danny Acosta on multiple counts related to perjury about a stairwell shooting. The verdict came on April 24, 2026.
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